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Computer Networks An Algorithmic Approach

Coming soon in January 2027

Authors

, Indian Institute of technology, Kharagpur, , Indian Institute of technology, Kharagpur

Description

Computer Networks: An Algorithmic Approach is designed for undergraduate and early postgraduate students in computer science and electronics/telecommunications. It goes beyond explaining what protocols do by focusing on how they work through an algorithm-centric approach. Core topics such as routing, switching, congestion control, and network security are presented using clear, step-by-step methods that support problem-solving, design, analysis, and implementation. The book also covers modern developments including software-defined networking (SDN), cloud and edge networking, IoT, and 5G, along with dedicated sections…

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Key features

  • Algorithm-first explanation of core networking concepts
  • Step-by-step treatment supporting design, analysis, and implementation
  • Coverage of routing, switching, congestion control, transport protocols, and security
  • Dedicated chapters on AI for computer networks and networks for blockchain technologies
  • Modern topics including SDN, cloud and edge networking, IoT, and 5G
  • Practice-oriented pedagogy with solved examples and additional problems
  • Instructor resources including slides, quizzes, and solution support

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